DJ Cosmix, real name Klaus Drewing (born March 1961), is a Goa trance

Goa trance

Goa trance is a form of electronic music that originated during the late 1980s in Goa, India.-History:The music has its roots in the popularity of Goa in the late 1960s and early 1970s as a hippie capital, and although musical developments were incorporating elements of industrial music and EBM...

-DJ.

Cosmix became famous in the early-1990s, when the techno

Techno

Techno is a form of electronic dance music that emerged in Detroit, Michigan in the United States during the mid to late 1980s. The first recorded use of the word techno, in reference to a genre of music, was in 1988...

-scene hit the new musical trend from Goa

Goa

Goa , a former Portuguese colony, is India's smallest state by area and the fourth smallest by population. Located in South West India in the region known as the Konkan, it is bounded by the state of Maharashtra to the north, and by Karnataka to the east and south, while the Arabian Sea forms its...

 and in Germany

Germany

Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...

, especially in his then-residence Frankfurt am Main, a goa-scene established. In the beginning, Cosmix produced mixtapes. 1993 he was DJ at a Love Parade

Love Parade

The Love Parade was a popular electronic dance music festival and parade that originated in 1989 in West Berlin, Germany. It was held in Germany annually between 1989 and 2003 in Berlin, and then from 2006 to 2010 in the Ruhr region...

-afterparty in Berlin.

Very popular among the scene and a goa trance-classics is his EP Kumba Mela, which was produced in 1994 in collaboration with Etnica

Etnica

Etnica is a project originally formed by Carlo Paterno, Max Lanfranconi, Maurizio Begotti, and Andrea Rizzo. They are a very well known Goa trance project from Italy.-1992-1998:...

 and released in 1995 (Matsuri Productions). In 1994, Cosmix was also DJ at the well-known festival VooV Experience.

Since 1995, Cosmix and his girlfriend live in Konstanz

Konstanz

Konstanz is a university city with approximately 80,000 inhabitants located at the western end of Lake Constance in the south-west corner of Germany, bordering Switzerland. The city houses the University of Konstanz.-Location:...

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External links

• Website of DJ Cosmix (under construction)
• Website
• DJ Cosmix at Discogs
• Picture of DJ Cosmix at the VooV Experience 1994 (Flickr)